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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.202

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.202

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### [v1.c3.s18.202](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.202)

Dātyauha, a ‘gallinule,’ is mentioned in the list of victims at the Aśvamedha, or horse sacrifice, in the Yajurveda.¹ The word is clearly a variant of dātyūha, which occurs in the epics and law books.

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